Jennifer Lawson

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Friday, July 30, 2010

Gone sailing

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It has been such a busy summer and now it is time for our 3rd annual sail through the Penobscot Bay. Though I am not a sailor, I am with thr...
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Dinner party people

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A business dinner/meeting about sustainable fishing. Since I was just "arm candy" I was able to some quick sketches of some of the...
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

On the waterfront

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Portland Maine still maintains a working waterfront. Every morning bright and early the lobster boats set out in any weather . I can't i...
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Saturday, July 17, 2010

Portland Harbor night view

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A hot noisy Saturday night in town—like a summer party. Sophie and I spent the evening on the deck. I painted and she was ever vigilant grow...
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Friday, July 16, 2010

Hot summer days in Maine

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Sea roses on my walk along the Casco Bay. New bouquet for the table in my favorite lime green rubber vase. Sketching potted flowers in front...
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Settling back into Maine life

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Now that I am no longer in tropical Bali, I am having to adjust my palette to capture the more grayish greens and blues of Maine. Small bouq...
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Friday, July 9, 2010

A road trip to Georgetown Maine

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Georgetown Cove (3"x5" study in small Moleskine) The cove at the beginning of Indian Point Rd. It was so green and I have such a h...
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Thursday, July 8, 2010

Portrait of Leona

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Back to doing portraits for Julia Kay's Portrait Party but now I am at my desk as opposed to an airline seat. I am slowly adjusting to ...
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Wednesday, July 7, 2010

A long journey home

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I left hot humid Bali and arrived in hot humid Maine. 95° and no AC here so it has been impossible to blog or post. Today it has cooled down...
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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Saying goodbye to Bali

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The rooster who wakes me up every morning at 5 AM. The neighbors down the street with the temples in their compound. "Old crooked tail...
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Friday, June 25, 2010

Capturing moving Legong dancer

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I took a life drawing workshop from a dutch artist, Noella Roos, who lives here in Bali. We worked large—3' x 4', on the floor, with...
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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Exploring Bali

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It took a while for my mysterious Bali virus to work it's way through my system. I was finally feeling better when good friends and fami...
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Sunset ceremony at Pura Tanah Lot

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Astika is a manku (priest) for the beautiful scared temple Tanah Lot on the west coast of Bali. The little temple sits a top an outcrop of r...
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

A slight setback—sangat sakit (very sick)

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On Saturday afternoon, May 29th, before I was able to finish drawing and posting my Every Day in May challenge, I came down with a bug—chill...
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Every Day in May—EDM #29, #30 and 31

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EDM #29 Draw something architectural. while taking a hike one morning we passed by these Balinese temples deep in the woods/jungle in Bedu...
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Friday, May 28, 2010

Every Day in May—EDM #27 and #28

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EDM #28 Draw anything you like . I couldn't get inspired by any of the appliances around the villa so I did this "buah naga" ...
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Thursday, May 27, 2010

Every Day in May—EDM #25 and #26

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EDM #26 Draw a vegetable. In Bali there is this vegetable called kangkung or water spinach or "KingKong". It is anything that is ...
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Every Day in May—EDM #23 and #24

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EDM #23 Draw your foot. While dangling my feet over the pool to do this sketch, I realized that my feet have spent way too much time loggin...
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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Every Day in May—EDM #21 and #22

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Hello from Bali EDM #22 Draw a piece of clothing—A sarong . I'm a bit behind on my challenges because of traveling. So as you can see by...
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Living, sketching and painting on the coast of Maine.
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